Theodore Gustave Fenske was born in Germany on April 12, 1859. Arrived in Montana in 1883 or 1884. Married Nina J. McNaught. Nina died in 1924 - See Pioneer Woman Dies of Cancer, Billings Gazette, September 23, 1924, p. 5. Fenske was a businessman, shoemaker, undersheriff, and farmer. Fenske's building burned during the big Montana Avenue fire of July, 1894. TG Fenske died April 4, 1935 and buried at Mountview Cemetery.